Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Karen "Kinane" Porst
Dec 27, 2017
Karen Porst, 78, of the Savannah Lakes Village, wife of the late Robert ‘Bob’ Porst, died Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Self Regional Healthcare, Greenwood, SC. She was born in Chicago, IL to the late Daniel Kinane and Charlotte Munzer Kinane. Karen was an active member of the Good Shepherd Catholic Church, a Eucharistic Minister, served on the Bereavement committee...
James Dale Gidlow
Dec 25, 2017
James Dale Gidlow, 75, husband of Kathleen Wirsing Gidlow, of Greenwood, died Monday, December 25, 2017 at his home. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri to Syliva Goldman Gidlow and the late Oscar Julius Gidlow. All services will be private. A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.harrisfuneral.com. Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services...
Nellie Ruth Capps Abbott Ware
Dec 24, 2017
Nellie Ruth Capps Abbott Ware, 87, of Greenwood, SC died Sunday, December 24, 2017 at her residence. She was born at home in Kirksey, SC on November 23, 1930, the daughter of the late Bertie Pauline Arledge Capps and Norman Carradine Capps. Mrs. Ware was twice married, first to the late Raymond Isaiah Abbott and second to the late John...
Bill Smart Sr. Chief
Dec 21, 2017
Chief Bill Smart, Sr., United States Navy, Ret., 85, of Plum Branch, SC, husband of Dianna Collins Smart, died Thursday, December 21, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Conway, SC to the late Needham Benjamin Smart and Annie Russ Smart. Chief Smart honorably served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War, Cuban Conflict and...
Morgan T. Wilson
Dec 20, 2017
Morgan T. Wilson, 82, husband of the late Mary Parthemos Wilson, of Mauldin, died Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at his home. He was born and reared in Lowndesville to the late John Henry, Sr. and Vera Jones Wilson. Mr. Wilson honorably served his country in the United States Army and was of the Methodist faith. In addition to his wife...
Lillian Elizabeth "Beth" Page
Dec 14, 2017
Lillian “Beth” Elizabeth Page, 46, wife of Shane Page, of Abbeville died on Thursday, December 14, 2017 at her home. She was born in Anderson to the late Carroll Fletcher McMahan and Brenda Gibson Wright. Beth was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Shane, of the home; her son, Billy “Jacob” McConnell (Hannah Ariel...
Robert A. Dillon Sr.
Dec 12, 2017
Robert A. Dillon, Sr., 77, of Waterloo, SC, husband of Sue Cain Dillon, died Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Montclair, NJ to the late Thomas Leo Dillon and Ruth Crooks Dillon. Mr. Dillon was a 1964 graduate of Furman University, where he was a member of the Theta Chi Fraternity and...
James "Jimmy" Vinson
Dec 10, 2017
James F. “Jimmy” Vinson, 75, of Abbeville, died Sunday, December 10, 2017 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. He was born in Abbeville to the late George Washington Vinson, Sr. and Lula Mae Smith Vinson. Mr. Vinson honorably served his country in the United States Army. He retired from the CSX Railroad after many years of dedicated service. During...
James Pat Hester
Dec 10, 2017
James Pat Hester, 94, of Mt. Carmel, SC, husband of Emily Dunaway Hester, died Sunday, December 10, 2017 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born in Anderson, SC to the late Lawrence Lamar Hester, Sr. and Carrie McCelvey Hester. Mr. Hester attended the University of South Carolina and graduated from the Merchant Marine Academy. He served in the...
Doug Edward Scott
Dec 2, 2017
Doug E. Scott, 75, of Due West, SC, formerly of Calhoun Falls, SC, husband of the late Sandra McNair Scott, died Saturday, December 2, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Scott attended Calhoun Falls High School. He was employed in management with the J.P. Stevens Plant for many years and later worked in maintenance at the Waterford Apartments in Calhoun Falls....
Austin Reece Haynie
Dec 2, 2017
Austin Reece Haynie, 22, of Abbeville, died Saturday, December 2, 2017. He was born in Anderson to Tim and Angie Campbell Haynie. Austin was a 2014 graduate of Abbeville High School where he was a member of the AHS Fishing Team. He was currently employed as an electrical technician at Sage Automotive Interiors and was attending Piedmont Technical College studying...
Sharon Ann "Hostetler" Moberg
Dec 1, 2017
Sharon Ann (Hostetler) Moberg, loving and devoted wife of Robert Carl Moberg for 55 years, passed away to meet Jesus on Friday, December 1, 2017 surrounded by her loving family at her home in Abbeville, South Carolina. Born in Elkhart, Indiana, she is the daughter of the late Monroe Hostetler and Willodean (Clelland) Hostetler. Sharon is survived by her loving...
Shirley C. "Sciolino" Emden
Nov 30, 2017
Shirley Catherine Emden, 85, of Abbeville, died Thursday, November 30, 2017 at her residence. She was born December 26, 1931 in Buffalo, New York, the daughter of Agnes (Hunt) & Samuel Sciolino. Shirley was married to the late Harry Emden for 45 years. She and Harry relocated to Abbeville in 1986 after traveling the west & living in Colorado and...
Diana Elizabeth "Templeton" Fowler
Nov 23, 2017
Diana Elizabeth Templeton Fowler, 62, of Abbeville, wife of Lawrence B. Fowler, Jr. died Thursday, November 23, 2017 at her home. She was born in Augusta, GA to the late Richard Aubrey and Joan Casement Templeton. Mrs. Fowler was a 1974 graduate of Richmond Academy in Augusta. Before relocating to Abbeville, she was a lifelong member of the Church of...
Renae Young Capell
Nov 23, 2017
Renae Young Capell, 73, of Calhoun Falls, wife of Larry Capell died Thursday, November 23, 2017 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. She was born in Thomaston, GA and was the daughter of the late Horace “Bud” and Mattie Davis Martin. Mrs. Capell graduated from Calhoun Falls High School and worked briefly at the Abbeville Shirt Plant before becoming...
Lucian Ellis Leslie Jr.
Nov 20, 2017
Lucian Ellis Leslie, Jr., 92, of Due West, husband of the late Betty Biggs Leslie, died Monday, November 20, 2017, at Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home in Anderson. He was born in Florence to the late Lucian Ellis Leslie, Sr. and Willie Ferguson Leslie. Mr. Leslie proudly served his country in the United States Army. He attended Clemson College...
Hazel Haddon Manos
Nov 12, 2017
Hazel K. Haddon Manos died Sunday, November 12, 2017. She was married to the late George Hagan Haddon of Donalds, SC. They had two surviving children George Hagan Haddon Jr. (now deceased) and Jean Haddon Thies of Fort Mill, SC. An earlier child, Michael Paul died as an infant. She is also survived by her son-in-law James F. Thies of...
Bobby Cutter Pastor
Nov 11, 2017
Pastor Bobby Cutter, 76, of Abbeville, husband of Frances Perry Cutter, died Saturday, November 11, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Central to the late Theodore Jackson and Ruby James Cutter. Bobby began his ministry early in life having served 48 years in churches across South Carolina, his first pastorate being in Prosperity. ...
Steven M. Culler
Nov 8, 2017
Steven M. Culler, 69, of Honea Path, husband of Karen Holub Culler, died Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. He was born in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Norman Gerald and Geneva Ackerman Culler. Steven graduated from Hicksville, OH High School and honorably served in the United States Air Force. He was a painter...
Charles W. Bowie Sr.
Nov 7, 2017
Charles W. Bowie, Sr., 84, of Abbeville, husband of the late Margaret Latham Bowie, died Tuesday, November 07, 2017 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born in Abbeville to the late James Neuffer and Sally Lou Holmes Bowie. Charles retired from Milliken & Co. – Abbeville and Sharon Plants after 47 years of service. He also retired from...
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